respec en · VERB
Pronunciation
- /ɹi.spɛk/
Etymology
Clipping of respecialize.
Meanings
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(slang) To reallocate the distribution of skill points on a character's skill tree, changing their specialization.
Respeccing a character is also easy in the game, allowing for different builds to be created an switched between.
2025 February 14, Robert Jones, “Clair Obscur: Expedition 33”, in PC Gamer (US), number 392, page 35:Last night I paid 5 gold to the trainer to respec as a shadow priest.
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| respecs | Number=Sing, Person=3, Tense=Pres | lexicographic | |
| re-spec | alternative | lexicographic | |
| respeccing | Tense=Pres, VerbForm=Part | lexicographic | |
| respecced | Tense=Past, VerbForm=Part | lexicographic | |
| respecced | Tense=Past | lexicographic |